• gregorum@lemm.ee
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    5 months ago

    Whether he actually had sex with her or not is irrelevant. He issued a hush-money payment to her not to talk about the encounter, and then committed business fraud to cover up that payment, and because it was during an election, that also constituted election fraud.

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    5 months ago

    Any headline that runs with “(figure) says” is an automatic skip for me, but athlete says is about as bad as it gets. That’s right up there with deckhand says or house painter says.

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      5 months ago

      It’s an anonymous golfer. It all happened during a golf tournament